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Joey McLaughlin
Joey Richard McLaughlin

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 205 lb.

Debut June 11, 1977
  vs. PHI 0.3 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 5 ER
Final Game September 25, 1984
Born July 11, 1956 in Tulsa, OK

Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 2nd round of the 1974 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1977 20 ATL NL   0   0   3   2   0   0   1  0    6.0   10   10   10   3    3    0   0   0    31   0   0 15.00  4.46   30 2.167
 1979 22 ATL NL   5   3  37   0   0   0  13  5   69.0   54   23   19   3   34   40   1   0   285   4   0  2.48  4.08  165 1.275
 1980 23 TOR AL   6   9  55  10   0   0  27  4  135.7  159   79   68  16   53   70   4   4   600  11   0  4.51  4.33   96 1.563
 1981 24 TOR AL   1   5  40   0   0   0  26 10   60.0   55   24   19   2   21   38   0   1   249   2   0  2.85  3.96  139 1.267
 1982 25 TOR AL   8   6  44   0   0   0  34  8   70.0   54   27   25   7   30   49   1   1   290   3   0  3.21  4.49  140 1.200
 1983 26 TOR AL   7   4  50   0   0   0  31  9   64.7   63   33   32  11   37   47   0   3   285   7   0  4.45  4.32   97 1.546
 1984 27 TOT AL   2   1  21   0   0   0  10  0   43.3   45   23   19   4   20   24   0   1   192   2   0  3.95  4.15  105 1.500
         TOR AL   0   0   6   0   0   0   5  0   10.7   12    6    3   0    7    3   0   1    50   1   0  2.53  4.12  163 1.781
         TEX AL   2   1  15   0   0   0   5  0   32.7   33   17   16   4   13   21   0   0   142   1   0  4.41  4.16   94 1.408
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  7 Yr WL% .509  29  28 250  12   0   0 142 36  448.7  440  219  192  46  198  268   6  10  1932  29   0  3.85  4.25  110 1.422
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     7   7  64   3   0   0  36  9  116.3  114   56   49  11   51   69   1   2   501   7   0  3.85  4.25  110 1.422
 Career High      8   9  55  10   0   0  34 10  135.7  159   79   68  16   53   70   4   4   600  11   0  2.48  4.49  165 1.200

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1977 20 ATL NL   3    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1979 22 ATL NL  37   11    0    2   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   4  .182  .182  .273   19    3   0   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      250   12    0    2   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   5  .167  .167  .250    9    3   0   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg          8    0    1   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .167  .167  .250    9    2   0   0   0   0   1
 Career High     55   11    0    2   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   4                           3   0   0   0   0   1
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1977 20 ATL NL    1    1    0   0.0   113| .000  .283| .000  .352| .000  .431| .000  .783|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1979 22 ATL NL   11   10    0   0.0   105| .182  .277| .182  .344| .273  .411| .455  .755|  19  .000  -1.3  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons        12   11    0   0.0   106| .167  .277| .167  .344| .250  .413| .417  .757|   9  .000  -1.6  -0.1   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1977 20 ATL NL P 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 .938 1.00 0.67 4.50 1.80 2 6.0 1979 22 ATL NL P 37 4 8 2 0 .857 .952 0.32 0.66 1.57 1.80 0 69.0 1980 23 TOR AL P 55 12 15 0 2 1.000 .957 0.49 0.77 1.79 1.85 10 135.7 1981 24 TOR AL P 40 7 6 0 0 1.000 .963 0.33 0.81 1.95 1.98 0 60.0 1982 25 TOR AL P 44 6 10 0 3 1.000 .958 0.36 0.73 2.06 1.80 0 70.0 1983 26 TOR AL P 50 6 6 0 1 1.000 .960 0.24 0.73 1.67 1.79 0 64.7 1984 27 TOT AL P 21 3 5 1 2 .889 .952 0.38 0.70 1.66 1.78 0 43.4 TOR AL P 6 0 4 1 1 .800 .952 0.67 0.70 3.36 1.77 0 10.7 TEX AL P 15 3 1 0 1 1.000 .952 0.27 0.70 1.10 1.79 0 32.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1977 20 ATL NL P 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 .938 1.00 0.67 4.50 1.80 2 6.0 1979 22 ATL NL P 37 4 8 2 0 .857 .952 0.32 0.66 1.57 1.80 0 69.0 1980 23 TOR AL P 55 12 15 0 2 1.000 .957 0.49 0.77 1.79 1.85 10 135.7 1981 24 TOR AL P 40 7 6 0 0 1.000 .963 0.33 0.81 1.95 1.98 0 60.0 1982 25 TOR AL P 44 6 10 0 3 1.000 .958 0.36 0.73 2.06 1.80 0 70.0 1983 26 TOR AL P 50 6 6 0 1 1.000 .960 0.24 0.73 1.67 1.79 0 64.7 1984 27 TOT AL P 21 3 5 1 2 .889 .952 0.38 0.70 1.66 1.78 0 43.4 TOR AL P 6 0 4 1 1 .800 .952 0.67 0.70 3.36 1.77 0 10.7 TEX AL P 15 3 1 0 1 1.000 .952 0.27 0.70 1.10 1.79 0 32.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 250 38 53 3 8 .968 .957 0.36 0.74 1.83 1.84 12 448.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 250 38 53 3 8 .968 .957 0.36 0.74 1.82 1.84 12 449
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Saves
1981 AL-10-8

Games Finished
1981 AL-26-8

Youngest Player
1977 NL-20-5

Gray Ink: Pitching - 3 (2076) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 5, 1974: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 2nd round of the 1974 amateur draft.

December 5, 1979: Traded by the Atlanta Braves with Barry Bonnell and Pat Rockett to the Toronto Blue Jays for Chris Chambliss and Luis Gomez.

May 13, 1984: Released by the Toronto Blue Jays.

May 23, 1984: Signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers.

October 29, 1984: Released by the Texas Rangers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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